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Monday, August 6, 2007 12:00 AM

Cheerful boos for Hillary

At the YearlyKos convention, the mixed reception for Hillary Clinton is more evidence that the liberal blogosphere might not take sides in the coming Democratic primary.

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  • Monday, August 6, 2007 05:31 PM

    Don't offer peanut to DLC agent Hillary

    Booed or not, Hillary is a DLC agent of the same ilk as those who, like her husband, backed the death penalty, Walmart-friendly tax policies, smarmish religious confessions, and the corporate war economy, rather like Lieberman the "independent." I'm glad she can show us a nice smile and, indeed, she looks very cute, but don't get too close trying to feed her a peanut, something enjoyed more by elephants than donkeys—she'll bite your finger to the bone. If the blogosphere can be bought off so cheaply we're in more trouble that I thought.

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